The Evolution of ESG Reporting for E&P Companies
Developing SEC requirements and market pressure push E&P companies to meet ESG disclosure demands.
Op-ed: Could Stopping Methane Leaks Help Avoid the Worst of the Climate Crisis?
Thanks to technological advancements, the oil and gas industry has the tools to drastically curb methane leaks. Project Canary Co-founder and CEO Chris Romer is now urging those with the power and capital to make a difference to step up.
Biden Set to Announce Executive Measures on Climate: White House
A White House official said earlier on July 19 that Biden has made it clear that if the Senate did not act on climate change, he will. “We are considering all options and no decision has been made,” the official said on condition of anonymity.
Canada Launches Consultations on Oil and Gas Emissions Cap
The proposal faced immediate backlash from Alberta, Canada’s main oil-producing province, which said the federal government cannot act unilaterally to meet emissions targets.
Pioneer, Devon, ConocoPhillips Join Oil and Gas Methane Partnership 2.0 Initiative
The Oil and Gas Methane Partnership 2.0 Initiative is dedicated to reducing methane emissions and improving emissions reporting transparency in the oil and gas industry.
Top US LNG Producer Cheniere Asks Biden Admin to Drop Pollution Rule
Cheniere’s request could carry some weight in the Biden administration as it is one of a handful of companies that advises a White House and EU-backed task force developing a plan to wean EU countries off Russian gas.
Liability, Lending and Leadership in Midstream CO2 Initiatives
Pipeline operators have shown leadership in trying to curb emissions, including initiatives in planning CO₂ lines.
Back to the Drawing Board: US Supreme Court Upends Biden Climate Agenda
Eric Schaeffer, executive director of the Environmental Integrity Project and former EPA enforcement chief, said the Supreme Court decision will force “EPA back to drawing board.”
US Supreme Court Limits Federal Power to Curb Carbon Emissions
The court’s 6-3 ruling restricted the EPA’s authority to regulate greenhouse-gas emissions from existing coal- and gas-fired power plants under the landmark Clean Air Act anti-pollution law.
Exclusive: BlueSphere Carbon Chairman Talks Emerging Carbon Markets
In an exclusive interview with Hart Energy, Shidan Gouran, chairman of BlueSphere Carbon, discusses the emerging role of carbon offsets and credits, and how companies are applying the toward their net-zero ambitions.